Posted by Richard on October 16, 2018
Aging parents are more likely to live with the kids today than they were 70 years ago, according to research. Living arrangements that include elderly parents have been on the rise during the past 15 years after a precipitous fall starting in the 1940s, according to Pew Research Group. Among those Americans aged 55 to […]
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The U.S. stock market is on fire, in the midst of the longest bull run in history. Stock investors and holders of 401Ks have been looking at double-digit gains during the last year. Can this monetary Shangri-La last forever? Heck, no. What goes up will come down. For pessimists, realists or those who are nearing […]
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Spring is the best time to sell a house, right? Yes, it’s a good time, but it’s not the only time. Many sellers have found it easy to list and sell deep into the winter. Some evidence from Redfin might be surprising. In a study of home sales from 2011 to 2013, houses listed in […]
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There’s nothing like a long business trip to make you envy Dorothy’s ruby slippers in the Wizard of Oz. Click Click Click. I want to go home. But, fact is, no one has ruby slippers. The only alternative is to make the best of it. Two strategies have often been suggested for dealing with loneliness […]
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